Hi Nelson,
On 3/11/22 08:06, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote:
> Fred <fred@???> asks on Fri, 11 Mar 2022 08:02:23 -0700
>
>>> ...
>>> I am trying to compile a program which expects that Latex is installed.
>>> There are a number of Latex related packages in the repository but it is
>>> not apparent which is a base package. What package(s) should I install
>>> for more or less general usage?
>>> ...
>
> Try
> # apt-get install texlive-base texlive-latex-base
>
This fixed the problem. Thanks for the help!
> There are 60+ packages that match 'texlive-*'; add others as needed.
>
> If you have sufficient disk space, you could instead run
>
> # apt-get install texlive-full
>
> That gets them all.
>
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> For a progress report on this year's TeX Live builds, see my site at
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> http://www.math.utah.edu/pub/texlive-utah/
>
> The first pretest release came out about a week ago, and I can now
> install new packages from the pretest tree mirror at Utah in our TeX
> Live 2022 tree.
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Best regards,
Fred